Vaccination demand increases as outbreak response intensifies
1 Sep 20 · 3d ago · 2 articles · 1 post · 2 sources · development 1 of 1
As the outbreak grows to more than 700 confirmed cases, some people are rushing to get measles vaccinations, even as others remain opposed to vaccines.
“As the outbreak grows to more than 700 confirmed cases, the largest in the country, some people remain opposed to vaccines and others are rushing to get the shots.”
Pooja Salhotra, Mark Bonamo, Kevin Williams, New York Times journalists · rss ↗Pennsylvania health authorities outbreak responders
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first by The New York Times, 3d ago · also Boston Globe, NYT
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- Pennsylvania measles outbreak met with defiance and a rush to vaccinate Boston Globe · 3d ago
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first by PennLive, 1d ago
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first by PennLive, 5d ago
What people said 24 voices · best of 38 · verbatim
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Measles is spreading across Pennsylvania and the state is asking the CDC for emergency help. There are 767 confirmed measles cases, 150 hospitalizations and 4 measles associated deaths. In the 4 deaths, all were unvaccinated.
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The state’s measles outbreak is the largest in the country in 2026.
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Department of Health urges vaccination as measles cases surge throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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The Pennsylvania measles outbreak “seems to be accelerating,” one infectious disease specialist told me. “And we’re seeing, actually, types of measles we’ve never seen before.”
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Pa. Measles Outbreak Met With Both Defiance and a Rush to Vaccinate https://www. nytimes.com/2026/09/20/us/meas les-pennsylvania.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Most Emailed @ most-emailed-newyorktimes
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Even after the CDC changed the way it counted measles deaths, it should now have updated numbers - but still nothing. My latest:
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https://www. wnep.com/article/news/local/me asles-outbreak-pa-nears-800-cases-department-of-health-urges-vaccination/523-f120182a-57b8-4a2a-8240-4759c29c6337
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Despite the fact that Pennsylvania has reported four deaths from measles, the CDC has decided to only include one in its tally, which is further proof that those in power have learned that it is difficult to end an outbreak, but is is quite easy to change what counts.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 792 measles cases on Monday, 25 more than on Friday, as the state's outbreak grew further, remaining at the center of the nation's worst measles resurgence in decades.
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The US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its measles dashboard on Friday – but it’s still not counting four measles deaths in Pennsylvania, where the outbreak appears to be accelerating and cases are appearing in ways provi... TAT: [Attacking science | Controlling information]
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The state’s measles outbreak is the largest in the country in 2026. The RFKJr memorial measles outbreak is here.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention refuses to count four measles deaths in the state though doctors are ‘seeing new forms’ of disease
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It only took over 700 new cases of measles …For the addle brained vaccine deniers in Pennsylvania…To begin their rush to get vaccinated.
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There is no “advantage” to getting vaccinated, he says. The advantage is you don’t get measles. Pa. Measles Outbreak Met With Both Defiance and a Rush to Vaccinate
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Pa. Measles Outbreak Met With Both Defiance and a Rush to Vaccinate As the outbreak grows to more than 700 confirmed cases, the largest in the country, some people remain opposed to vaccines and others are rushing to get the shots.
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Pennsylvania's measles epidemic is being met with both defiance and a rush to vaccinate. As the epidemic grows to more than 700 confirmed cases, the largest in the country, some people remain opposed to vaccines & others are rushing to get the shots
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Kentucky now up to 54 measles cases and it would appear 1 case is fully vaccinated and another is partly vaccinated. This signals the outbreak is likely bigger than we know about.
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Pennsylvania measles outbreak leads to a fourth death www.skepticalraptor.com/skepticalrap... via @skepticalraptor.bsky.social
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www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u... Most of the population of the United States IS inoculated against measles. If we weren't can you imagine how fast and far these outbreaks would have traveled, the number of illnesses, the hospitalizations and the deaths? Fools are growing up under these influences.
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“You want my advice about measles?Eat more beets. Eat more peppers. Eat more watermelon”— this is a voice of the primitive embracing a lower standard of living, rejecting products of human reason. The New Dark Ages
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Pa. Measles Outbreak Met With Both Defiance and a Rush to Vaccinate
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The Pennsylvania Department of Health has reported four deaths linked to a measles outbreak, including an 18-year-old who died of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.
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Pa. Measles Outbreak Met With Both Defiance and a Rush to Vaccinate #rfk #killer
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“The state health department confirmed 155 hospitalized measles patients, up from the 150 reported on September 18.”
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